August 2015 Monthly Archive

Welcome to Fall Semester! Harvard Review has taken 3 of Dan Beachy-Quick’s poems, and The Nation has accepted one. A suite of short essays from A Quiet Book will also be appearing in the next Mississippi Review. Leslee Becker’s “Terrier,” […]

Associate Dean for Faculty & Graduate Studies and former English Department Chair, and CLA Project Manager Bruce Ronda gave the opening remarks at the Eddy Hall Grand Reopening event that took place on August 19, 2015. What the video missed was […]

The grand re-opening of Eddy Hall was a wonderful event, with opening remarks before the ribbon cutting given by CLA Project Manager Bruce Ronda, faculty member Christina Sutton, CLA Dean Ann Gill, and President Tony Frank. The event was attended […]

Ever wonder what English professors do on their summer vacations? Here’s just a few answers: CSU’s Zach Hutchins and Kylan Rice traveled to Tokyo for the Tenth International Melville Conference Pam Coke traveled with her family to England, France, and […]

Instructor Joelle Paulson, who has been posting such great stuff to the department blog and Facebook page over the summer while Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub was away, recently posted profiles of some of the department’s newest faculty members: Karen Montgomery […]

Karen Montgomery-Moore recently graduated from the English Literature MA program at CSU and has been hired to teach CO150 and CO130. We are excited to have her! What are you most excited about for teaching at CSU? I love the […]

Please save the date for the Department of English Homecoming Celebration: Friday, Oct.16, 2015, at 2 p.m. on the third floor of Eddy Hall. The renovation of Eddy Hall is complete, and the Department of English is preparing for an open house to […]

ENTER THE CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION IN CREATIVE WRITING! Deadline: Friday, October 2, 2015 by 4:00pm The Creative Writing Program is conducting its annual university wide creative writing competition for Creative & Performing Arts scholarships. Undergraduate students may submit three […]

Faculty member Kristie Yelinek, who teaches CO130, CO150, and international sections of CO150, has spent her summer preparing to run a marathon, hiking fourteeners, volunteering at Habitat for Humanity, and dreaming about building a tiny house. Life is anything but […]